Saint-Maximin baptismal font (Oise)

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Baptismal font in Saint-Maximin

The baptismal font in the Catholic parish church of St-Maximin in Saint-Maximin , a French parish in the Oise department in the Hauts-de-France region , was created in the 16th century. In 1912, the Renaissance- style baptismal font was added to the List of Protected Objects ( Base Palissy ) in France as Monument historique .

The 95 cm high baptismal font made of limestone stands on an oval and multi-profiled base. The basin, which is also oval, has two pointed ends. Only the profiling on the upper edge and the godroning serve as decoration. Inside the basin is divided into two parts.

Web links

Commons : Baptismal font Saint-Maximin (Oise)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Fonts baptismaux in the Base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Coordinates: 49 ° 13 ′ 17.4 ″  N , 2 ° 27 ′ 6 ″  E